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Rogers launching new satellite-to-mobile text messaging trial
Tech is meant to help customers stay connected in some of the most remote parts of Canada and along rural highways. It is available to all Canadians through a free beta trial that will run until October.
Rents easing across most major markets but many tenants not feeling relief: CMHC
Canada's housing agency says advertised rents in some major cities are easing due to factors such as increased supply and slower immigration, but renters are still not feeling relief.
Flair Airlines failed to make rent payments before planes seized, leasing companies allege
Plane-leasing companies that seized four aircraft from Flair Airlines in 2023 are seeking damages from the budget carrier, with allegations detailed in a statement of defence and counterclaim for $30.9 million US filed in Ontario Superior Court.
GTA home sales down year-over-year in June, listings up: real estate board
Greater Toronto Area-home sales ticked 2.4 percent lower in June compared with a year earlier as 6,243 properties changed hands, while new listings rose.
Joint funeral held for 2 teens killed in crash near London, Ont., that left 5 dead
Two teens killed in a crash near London, Ont., just over a week ago were remembered on Saturday for their contagious smiles that "could light up absolutely everything."
Union representing Air Canada's flight attendants files for conciliation as talks stall
The portion of CUPE that represents 10,000 Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge flight attendants says its main priority is to boost employees' pay.
Report calls for 'auto pact' tying duty-free vehicle imports to Canadian production
A new report suggests that if Canada can't convince President Donald Trump to drop all auto tariffs, it should negotiate a new auto trade agreement with the U.S. and Mexico that would impose permanent import tariffs but grant automakers a break if they meet minimum local production requirements.
GTA home sales fell more than 20% in April, real estate board says
Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area were down 23.3 per cent in April amid continued uncertainty over the economy. The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board said 5,601 homes were sold last month, compared with 7,302 in April 2024, while sales were up 1.8 per cent from March on a seasonally adjusted basis.
Auctioning Hudson's Bay artifacts with First Nations significance would be 'morally irresponsible': chief
As Hudson's Bay heads to court seeking permission to auction off 1,700 pieces of art and more than 2,700 artifacts, the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs is requesting a halt to the sale of items that may belong to or be linked with First Nations people.
Tariffs could force 'rebalancing away' from U.S. for oil exports, says Cenovus
The threat of U.S. tariffs on Canadian energy won't affect planned spending by Cenovus Energy Inc., but the company says such levies may prompt a "rebalancing away from the United States" when it comes to where it ships its oil.